"So it continued all day. In the evening the Graf Spee went well within the Plate waters. At 9.10 pin, the Graf Spee suddenly turned and fired three salvoes at the Achilles, but not hitting her, The Graf Spee fearn fired three salvoes 20 minutes later, but it was then quite dark and there was no hit.
"The Wchilles followed the Grat Spee "until she saw her anchor at Montevideo, when she returned to the mouth of the Plate, "We waited with the cruiser Cum~ overland for her to come out, We were ready to continue the fight as our damage was repaired at sea, While we were waiting." Sir Henry concluded, "the Graf Spee blew herself up and we retitrned to our normal patrol."—Reuter,
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